Hurricane Harvey

Many Columbia University scientists and experts have published articles and have been quoted in numerous media reports on Hurricane Harvey and its disastrous impacts in Texas. We have put together a list of some of these articles and reports, and will be updating the list as more appear and we become aware of them.

Written:

• 11 Questions Hurricane Harvey Raises About Climate Change Law and Policy
• Climate Change Didn’t Cause Hurricane Harvey, but It Made It Worse
• Climate Law Issues Related to Hurricane Harvey
• From Katrina to Harvey: Storm Resilience in the Age of Shale
• How Will Scientists Find Out Whether Climate Change Made Hurricane Harvey Worse?
• Learning from Harvey and Sandy
• Mandatory Harvey evacuations are justified
• The Biggest Test Trump Faces With Hurricane Harvey
• Why Harvey’s devastation is so severe

Video Appearances:

• How Will Scientists Find Out Whether Climate Change Made Hurricane Harvey Worse?

Television Appearances:

• Did climate change make recent extreme storms worse?

Radio Appearances:

• Global Warming’s Role in Hurricane Harvey

Quotes:

• Climat : Harvey met un vent à Trump
• Did climate change impact Hurricane Harvey?
• Did Climate Change Intensify Harvey’s Catastrophic Effects?
• Harvey is part of a pattern of extreme weather scientists saw coming. They’re still shocked.
• Harvey raises red flags on infrastructure, climate planning
• How did Hurricane Harvey Become so Powerful, so Quickly?
• Hurricane Harvey and climate change: Is there a connection?
• Hurricane Harvey is another reason why we can’t be complacent about climate change any longer
• Hurricane Harvey is far from over
• Katrina. Sandy. Harvey. The debate over climate and hurricanes is getting louder and louder
• Nova Lens: Harvey
• Q&A: What made Harvey one of the wettest storms in U.S. history?
• Recovery from Hurricane Harvey Could Take 15 Years
• Want to be mad about government insurance? Be mad about the program that will be critical after Harvey.
• Why Harvey Is Stuck Near Texas
• What Makes a Storm Deadly? How Harvey Compares to Katrina, in terms of Lethality
• Where to house people during a natural disaster?
• WMO expert team statement on Hurricane Harvey